Fashion notes and hats spark a Melbourne season tease
A bustling fashion piece surveys hats from rose beige grosgrain to sunflowers, recalls Duchess of York style and Nell Gwynne options, and notes mushroom hats for racing. It also covers shoe care tips, clothesline hacks, and a raft of fabric trends from crepe de chine to georgette with vivid color palettes and new wardrobe ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine
Melbourne
Nell Gwynne
Tonkin
Nellie Stewart
Fashion Notes On Simple Silhouettes And Careful Nails
The article discusses fashion shifting toward simple outlines with versatile outfits, favoring navy blue and black, and stresses a neat, dignified style that endures. It covers dress materials Georgette crepe de chine maroon satin faille and advises on nail care and hand grooming for women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan
Old Scottish belief of finding gold in sheep teeth
A historical note recalls a peasant belief in Scotland that gold could be found by examining sheep teeth. A farmer purportedly kept a sheep jaw with teeth coated in iron pyrites, suggesting silvered enamel from pasture water or soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Law
Low
Bcotland
Famous Penlley Hampshire Down flock sold at Pendley Brook Farms
The Penlley pure bred Hampshire Down flock owned by Mewes, Bishop and Mea cifes and later Major J A Morrison sold at Pendley Brook Farms Tring to W Wallis with Mears and Co. Rams averaged £200 each, ewes and lambs brought strong bids. Descriptions praised the sheep as low set deep framed with smooth bone and stylish appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penlley
Hampshire Down
Mewes, Bishop and Meacifes
J. A. Morrison
Pendley Brook Farms
Tring
Heiis
W. Wallis
Mears
W. Brown and Co
URAL
MeCrow Hamilton
Srenine
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Women’s Realm
Duchess of York
Petunia
Mode
America
Bove
Drew
Robinson
Bond
Drew, Robinson and CO
Stirling Terrace
Albany
Mount Barker
P.H. Young
Kodak
Phang
Park K
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C Reddin
Propristiens
Phongo
Mount Barker Hotel
C. E. Dawson
Wells
Agenta
ARME
ROVER
India
Trumph
Douglas
Mt. Barker
Dan Davies
Rovira
A. Jones
H. Gobey
Jan Invaluybla
Orlee
Owide Su
Willard
York &T
the State Savings Bank
Memrgauig Gaya
Gibbors & Son
Watchmakers & Jewellers
York Street
TRE
Hay Street
Peith
C. J. Rawlings
J. Davies
Frederick Street
Alf
Albany and
Naerogin
W. H. Weight
Serpentine Road
Albany Woollen Bills Serges
W. R. Nott
General Rece” & Produce
Denmark Traders’ Directory
Denmark
THE
Gem OF the
Mornalup
J. WH. Waillesin
H. J. Kingston
Fosearowg MD Commission
Jenmark
REO
Norwich Union Fire Incuranes Co., Limited
Robert Nockolds
Agesey State Savings Bank
Tobscos
Noneweee
Mockolds Bnos
Groc
Slichard Purser and Co
United Tastes
Clark
Odes
Smith and Sons
Ietor
Borser
Nornalup
Sore
F. Sutton
Farrier
Lake View
Surrey Dairy
G. W. Guartermaine
RS. Peterson
Chester House
Oposite Recreation Ground
Tod
Stimling Street
A. J. Harvey
Albany Municipal Council and Education Department
Todd’ Arcade
Standard Insurance CO. Ltd
Harrissmith
Torsday
Pingelly
Wedneday
Narrogire
Wickepin—Twesdar
Kojonup
Crankrosk
Veoonder & Athane
Ener
Carters
Prous 171
National Library of Australia
GES
WA m Tahagtanoano
the Times
John FP. Bibby
J. Bibby and Bona
Liverpool
Sir Theodore Morrison
Bibby
Geome
Nla.gov.au
Nla
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